Creating Small Habitats for Wildlife in Your Garden

Everyone can play a part in conservation and enjoy the delights of a garden which attracts wildlife. With today's concerns about pollution and habitat loss, ever more gardeners are using organic methods of cultivation, eschewing chemicals and actively encouraging wildflowers and creatures to colonize their gardens. In a well-planned garden there is room for people and wildlife.Josie Briggs shows how to successfully create and maintain garden habitats, covering woodlands, wetlands, grasslands and rocklands in depth. She explains how the smallest patios and balconies can support wildlife. It is even possible to create all habitat types in containers, and Josie devotes a chapter to the particular concerns of these.

Areas covered include: . organic gardening and conservation issues . buying and propagating trees and shrubs . creating ponds and bog gardens . building dry stone walls and rockeries . tailoring garden plans . garden care and maintenance

Author: Josie Briggs
Publisher: Master Craftsman Publications
Extra Details: Pictorial card Covers 8 x 10 inches,185 Pages, Lavishly illustrated with colour photos and artworks throughout.